Two area students have been named to the Dean’s List at Minnesota State University in Mankato, Minnesota, for the fall 2023 semester. They are Greta Lampe, of Algona (High Honor List), and Madyson Hennigar of Clarion (Honor List)

The Duncombe Elementary Student Lighthouse team is hosting a Valentine’s Day Candy Gram Fundraiser to help raise money for the purchase of a washer and dryer for the building. Students can purchase candy grams for other students, or parents and adults can order them for students. Each ...

The Fort Dodge City Council will continue working on the proposed 2024-2025 budget when it meets tonight. The council will meet at 5 p.m. in the Municipal Building, 819 First Ave. S. Council members will review the spending plans for the fire and parks, recreation and forestry departments. ...

Main Street Fort Dodge’s annual Sister Saturday shopping event is next Saturday starting at 10 a.m. in downtown Fort Dodge. In honor of the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday, many downtown merchants will have special deals and sales. Shoppers at participating stores can also enter to win a ...

ALGONA — The Algona Municipal Airport also recently received a federal aviation grant. It received $360,000. That money will pay for new vehicles and attachments for snow removal operations.

St. Paul Lutheran Church and School will hold kindergarten roundup at 8 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the school, 1217 Fourth Ave. S. All parents of children who will be 5 by Sept. 15 are invited to learn more about St. Paul Kindergarten roundup will include a presentation by the ...